More than 132,000 fireworks rockets sold nationwide have been recalled after federal safety regulators warned they could explode before reaching their intended height, posing explosion and burn hazards.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Thursday that Jake’s Fireworks is recalling about 132,440 World Class Fireworks “Skull Strobe” rockets.
The agency said the rockets can explode prematurely before reaching their intended height, creating a risk of serious injury. No incidents or injuries have been reported.
A representative for Jake’s Fireworks did not immediately respond to FOX Business’ request for comment.
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The recall involves World Class Fireworks “Skull Strobe” rockets mounted on wooden sticks and packaged in black boxes featuring a skull graphic, the brand name, product name and a warning label. The affected products carry SKU code 1004351, which appears near the bottom of the packaging.
Consumers should stop using the recalled fireworks immediately and contact Jake’s Fireworks for a full refund, according to the CPSC.
Customers will be asked to return the recalled products to the retail location where they purchased them or the nearest Jake’s Fireworks retail location.
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The recalled fireworks were sold at fireworks stores nationwide from March 2025 through June 2026 for between $12 and $25.
Jake’s Fireworks Inc., based in Pittsburg, Kansas, imported the recalled products, which were manufactured in China.
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Consumers seeking additional information can contact Jake’s Fireworks toll-free at 855-587-8816 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or visit the company’s recall webpage.
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